Philavanh Surname

17,871st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30,909 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Laos
Highest density in:
Laos

Philavanh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Philavanh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Laos30,5041:21677
United States1931:1,878,026122,158
Thailand1111:636,381107,695
Australia791:341,71828,950
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Philavanh (24,807) may also be a first name.

Philavanh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Philavanh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Philavanh occurs in Laos more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Philavanh.

How Common Is The Last Name Philavanh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Philavanh is the 17,871st most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 235,774 people. Philavanh occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Philavanh are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Philavanh is also the 32,208th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 24,807 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Laos, where it is held by 30,504 people, or 1 in 216. Outside of Laos this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

Philavanh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Philavanh surname are 10.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.58% being registered to vote for the party.

Philavanh earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.02% more than the national average, earning $43,156 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Philavanh
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